As anticipated, NASA has announced that the Lunar Gateway will no longer be part of their "return to the Moon" with Project Artemis.
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Are you hanging out at home this week, and looking to observe some naked eye planets? As we mentioned last week, while Venus is shining bright in the dusk sky, all of the other four naked eye planets of Mars, Saturn, Jupiter and Mercury are skulking in the early dawn sky.
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A new study shows that Earth and the Moon are not as similar as we thought, which helps resolve a major issue with the predominant theory of how the Moon formed.
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A new study by an international team from over 100 universities and organizations has shown that tropical rainforests will not slow global warming for much longer.
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An international team of astronomers have found the first-ever example of a pulsating star that emits energy from only one side - the tear-dropped HD 74423
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Sometimes, the strangest stellar finds are right in our own cosmic neighborhood. Astronomers recently made an interesting discovery while putting a new set of telescopes through their paces: an eclipsing pair of sub-stellar brown dwarfs.
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A team of Japanese researchers have created a new model for moon formation that explains how planets like Saturn end up with one moon particularly large moon
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ISRO's Chandrayaan 2 orbiter is quantifying just how much water ice exists on the Moon's poles.
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A new paper by researchers from the University of York proposed a new candidate for Dark Matter, known as the d-star hexaquark.
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Where have all the planets gone in early 2020? While all of the naked eye planets are hiding in the early dawn sky, one world dominates the evening: brilliant Venus.
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